ION Geophysical Announces 3D New Acquisition Multi-client Program In North Sea

(RTTNews) - ION Geophysical Corporation (IO) Tuesay announced a 3D new acquisition multi-client program in the southern North Sea.

The Mid North Sea High is one of the last remaining underexplored regions offshore the prolific United Kingdom Continental Shelf and a recent well confirmed one of the first new plays in recent years. There is limited existing 3D data, providing a unique opportunity to image the entire area in high resolution to better assess future hydrocarbon potential.

The majority of the up to ~11,000 sq km industry-supported survey will be acquired next summer, however, an initial phase started in August to enable completion of the entire program by the end of the 2021 season.